Learning in the Shadow of Legislation: The Impact of Anti-Transgender Legislation on Adolescent Medicine Fellows' Training and Future Practice

Key Points

• Adolescent medicine fellows face significant training impacts due to anti-transgender legislation, affecting quality of care.
• Quality of care for transgender youth decreases markedly in the context of restrictive policies.
• Analysis highlights the long-term threat to the clinical pipeline in adolescent medicine due to legislative influences.
• Legislation challenges may require urgent attention to ensure inclusive healthcare practices for all youth.